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The Death Defying Unicorn

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Released
  
February 10, 2012

Length
  
83:44

Label
  
Rune Grammofon

Recorded
  
2011

Release date
  
10 February 2012

Genre
  
Progressive rock

Producer
  
Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim & Bent Sæther

The Death Defying Unicorn(2012)
  
Still Life With Eggplant (2013)

Artists
  
Motorpsycho, Ståle Storløkken

Similar
  
Motorpsycho albums, Progressive rock albums

Motorpsycho st le storl kken the death defying unicorn 2012 full album


The Death Defying Unicorn is the fifteenth full-length studio album by the Norwegian band Motorpsycho, released on February 10, 2012, via Rune Grammofon and Stickman Records. It was released on double CD and double 12" vinyl. It is a collaboration with Ståle Storløkken, and also features Ola Kvernberg, Trondheimsolistene and the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra.

Contents

Compact disc

Disc one:

  1. Out of the Woods (Storløkken) – 2:40
  2. The Hollow Lands (Sæther) – 7:36
  3. Through the Veil (parts I & II) (Ryan/Sæther/Storløkken) – 16:01
  4. Doldrums (Storløkken) – 3:06
  5. Into the Gyre (Ryan/Sæther) – 10:22
  6. Flotsam (Storløkken) – 1:33

Disc two:

  1. Oh, Proteus - A Prayer (Ryan/Sæther/Storløkken) – 7:35
  2. Sculls in Limbo (Ryan) – 2:21
  3. La Lethe (Storløkken/Sæther) – 7:53
  4. Oh, Proteus - A Lament (Ryan/Sæther/Storløkken) – 1:04
  5. Sharks (Ryan/Sæther/Storløkken) – 7:56
  6. Mutiny! (Ryan/Sæther) – 8:33
  7. Into the Mystic (Sæther) – 7:04

Vinyl

Side A:

  1. Out of the Woods
  2. The Hollow Lands
  3. Through the Veil, Part I

Side B:

  1. Through the Veil, Part II
  2. Doldrums
  3. Into the gyre
  4. Flotsam

Side C:

  1. Oh, Proteus - A Prayer
  2. Sculls in Limbo
  3. La Lethe
  4. Oh, Proteus - A Lament

Side D:

  1. Sharks
  2. Mutiny!
  3. Into the Mystic

Credits

Music arranged by Motorpsycho and Ståle Storløkken
Words by Bent Sæther
Trondheimsolistene and the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra arranged by Ståle Storløkken

Performed by Motorpsycho:
Kenneth Kapstad – drums
Hans Magnus Ryan – guitars and vocals
Bent Sæther – bass and vocals
and
Ståle Storløkken – keyboards

featuring
Ola Kvernberg – violin
Kåre Chr. Vestrheim – mellotron, various sonic mayhem, gongs and other canned goods of the viennese persuasion

with
Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and Trondheimsolistene

Songs

1Out of the Woods2:40
2The Hollow Lands7:37
3Through the Veil11:45

References

The Death Defying Unicorn Wikipedia
(Text) CC BY-SA


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